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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,336,252 and 3,415,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,336,252 and 3,415,683 is: 4,993,849.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336,252 : 3,415,683 = 3,415,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336,252/3,415,683 = 3,415,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336,252x = 3,415,683 × 3,415,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336,252x = 11,666,890,356,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,666,890,356,489/2,336,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993,849.28

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